Man Arrested in Knifepoint Robbery; Three Other Suspects Sought

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Suffolk County Police have arrested a man for an armed robbery that he and three other male suspects committed in Coram early this morning.

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Police are still looking for three other suspects involved in the knifepoint robbery of a man in Coram.

Coram, NY - December 13, 2015 - Suffolk County Police have arrested a man for an armed robbery that he and three other male suspects committed in Coram early this morning.

A male victim was confronted by four males, one armed with a knife, in front of 16 Middle Country Road, Coram at approximately 12:45 a.m. today. The suspects assaulted the victim, and stole his leather coat and two diamond earrings while threatening him with a knife. The victim suffered facial injuries and was transported by police to St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson where he was treated and released.

One of the suspects, Armad Johnson, 25, who is undomiciled, was arrested and charged with Robbery 1st Degree. He is being held at the Sixth Precinct and is scheduled to be arraigned this morning at First District Court in Central Islip.

This investigation is still active and detectives are asking anyone with information about the three unknown suspects in this case to contact the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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